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Court sentences defendant to 10-year in jail over "Upper Egypt Daesh" cell
Date: 2020-03-05 14:16:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:8340721
CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - The Giza Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced a defendant to 10-year rigorous imprisonment. He was retried over his involvement in forming a Daesh-affiliated terrorist cell in six governorates in Upper Egypt. Former ....
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Attempt to smuggle 21 antiquities outside Egypt botched
Date: 2020-03-04 11:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:8338835
ALEXANDRIA, March 4 (MENA) - Alexandria port police managed on Wednesday to abort an attempt to smuggle 21 ancient artifacts outside the country. The police had received a tip-off on the presence of 16 medium-sized cartons planned to be exported ....
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Source denies video alleging women seized by her neighbors at her house
Date: 2020-03-02 05:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:8334866
CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - A security source denied on Monday a video alleging a woman and her children were seized by her neighbors and banned from leaving her house in the Sixth of October city. The woman alleged that her neighbors with the help ....
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Interior minister urges activating pan-Arab security coordination mechanisms
Date: 2020-02-29 22:39:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:8333344
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq on Saturday stressed the importance of activating bilateral and multilateral security coordination mechanisms among Arab security agencies to confront challenges associated with the spread of ....
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2 people arrested over Tahrir Square’s unauthorized footage
Date: 2020-02-27 22:05:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:96 - ID:8330995
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) – Security authorities have arrested two people who recorded a video footage in downtown Cairo’s Tahrir Square without getting necessary licenses. The arrest came after Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite channel aired the video, ....
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3 arrested in Assiut with 10 artifacts in possession
Date: 2020-02-27 15:25:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:8330609
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry arrested three persons in Assiut in possession with 10 artifacts. The defendants confessed possessing the pieces for trafficking. (MENA) S R E ....
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Police arrest admins of Facebook page over minor marriage
Date: 2020-02-27 14:34:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:8330520
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry arrested admins of a Facebook page promoting for minor marriage in return for money. The ministry's anti-immigration and human trafficking unit received information that a teacher set up a Facebook ....
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5 drug dealers laundering EGP 25 mln face legal action: Interior Ministry
Date: 2020-02-26 18:02:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:8329194
CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Authorities took necessary legal measures against five drug dealers for laundering a sum of EGP 25 million, the Interior Ministry said in a statement Wednesday. The five men, four of whom with criminal records, were trying to ....
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Foreign media delegation visits El Marg prison
Date: 2020-02-23 15:39:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:8324187
CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - A delegation comprising a number of foreign correspondents and representatives of human rights organizations on Sunday paid a visit to El Marg General Prison in northern Cairo, to get acquainted with services offered to ....
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Interior Ministry: Infiltration attempt by 8 people foiled
Date: 2020-02-22 16:11:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:8322692
CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Security forces arrested eight persons who attempted to infiltrate into Egypt through the southern borders. Acting on a tip-off, the Anti-Human Trafficking and Illegal Immigration Department of the Interior Ministry ....
